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Põltsamaa vald

Located in Jõgevamaa, Estonia Coordinates: 58°38′26″ N 26°00′34″ E

Põltsamaa vald
Põltsamaa · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
9,903
9.9K
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
Places inside
58
listed under Põltsamaa vald
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport54 km
EPU Pärnu Airport93 km

About Põltsamaa vald

Põltsamaa vald is a district. Location: Jõgevamaa, Estonia. Population: 9,903.

From Wikipedia

Põltsamaa (Estonian: Põltsamaa vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Jõgeva County. It has a population of 2722 (2001) and an area of 416.9 km2 (161.0 mi2).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2017
Area
890 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Põltsamaa vald over time

Population of Põltsamaa vald over time
2018 9,903
2019 9,752
2020 9,685
2021 9,616
2022 9,690
2023 9,665

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Põltsamaa vald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (82 mm)
Driest month
February (31 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Põltsamaa vald
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°20°23°21°16°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°5°9°12°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)403131344463758271696150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Põltsamaa vald

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (109 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 114 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 54 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 93 kmwest
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 220 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Põltsamaa vald

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 88 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Umbusi Jõgi River 16 kmSE
  • Preedi Jõgi River 22 kmN
  • Põltsamaa Jõgi River 23 kmS
  • Kaave Jõgi River 18 kmSE

25–60 km39 places

  • Tondisaar Island 49 kmS
  • Old Observatory Attraction 51 kmSE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 51 kmSE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 50 kmSE

60–100 km53 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 87 kmE
  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 72 kmSE
  • Piirissaar Island 92 kmE
  • Võngjärv Lake 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Põltsamaa vald

58 places
  1. 1 Põltsamaa 3.9K
  2. 2 Väänikvere 55
  3. 3 Lebavere 51
  4. 4 Alastvere 42

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages54

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources